[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 243 (Monday, December 20, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 79390-79391]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-31802]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of a Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act

    Notice is hereby given that on December 13, 2010, a proposed 
Consent Decree (``Decree'') in United States and the State of Georgia 
v. DeKalb County, Georgia, Civil Action No. 1:10cv4039-WSD, was lodged 
with the United States District Court for the Northern District of 
Georgia, Atlanta Division.
    The proposed Consent Decree would resolve claims against DeKalb 
County for the Clean Water Act violations involving its sanitary sewer 
system, alleged in the complaint filed by the United States and the 
State of Georgia. The proposed Consent Decree provides for DeKalb 
County to perform injunctive measures as described in the Consent 
Decree, to pay a civil penalty of $226,500 to the United States and 
$226,500 to the State of Georgia, and to perform a Supplemental 
Environmental Project valued at $600,000.
    The Department of Justice will receive for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication comments relating to the Consent 
Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, 
Environment and Natural Resources Division, and either e-mailed to 
[email protected] or mailed to P.O. Box 7611, U.S. 
Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20044-7611, and should refer to 
United States and State of Georgia v. DeKalb County, Georgia, Civil 
Action No. 1:10-cv-4039-WSD, D.J. Ref. 90-5-1-1-09497.
    The Consent Decree may be examined at the Office of the United 
States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia, Richard B. 
Russell Federal Building, Suite 600, 75 Spring Street, SW., Atlanta, GA 
30303, and at the Region 4 Office of the Environmental Protection 
Agency, Atlanta Federal Center, 61 Forsyth Street, SW., Atlanta, GA 
30303. During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may also be 
examined on the following Department of Justice Web site, http://www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. A copy of the Consent Decree 
may also be obtained by mail from the Consent

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Decree Library, P.O. Box 7611, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, 
DC 20044-7611 or by faxing or e-mailing a request to Tonia Fleetwood 
([email protected]), fax no. (202) 514-0097, phone confirmation 
number (202) 514-1547. In requesting a copy of the Consent Decree from 
the Consent Decree Library, please enclose a check in the amount of 
$27.75 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the U.S. 
Treasury or, if by e-mail or fax, forward a check in that amount to the 
Consent Decree Library at the stated address.

Maureen Katz,
Assistant Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and 
Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2010-31802 Filed 12-17-10; 8:45 am]
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